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Current Projects

Community Assistance
  • Israeli Municipalities' Emergency 911 Fund - To help residents in Jerusalem and approximately 140 other Israeli municipalities build new self-sufficiency programs and maintain funds that will provide poor families with basic products and services in times of urgent need.
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  • Medical Care - The Fellowship provides for a variety of medical services in Israel, including dental care, transportation to medical treatment, and medical equipment. Funds also go to support medical centers such as Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem where The Fellowship contributed to the construction of a new Trauma Surgical Intensive Care Unit. During Operation Cast Lead, The Fellowship provided desperately needed medical equipment to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon.
  • Job Training and Placement - The Fellowship helps provide adult education and job training to widows, single mothers, and others who are not prepared to enter the workforce but are suddenly forced to in order to survive, as well as programs that equip immigrants with the skills they need to integrate into Israeli society and the workforce. Additionally, it supports programs for the elderly, creating jobs that help supplement their income and restore their dignity.
  • Women’s Programs - The Fellowship supports some programs specifically developed to support Israeli women, such as business initiative programs and community centers.
  • Victims of Terror and War - Guardians of Israel supports efforts that not only protect people from terrorist attacks, but help victims deal with physical and emotional trauma. Guardians renovates and supplies hundreds of bomb shelters, helps secure buses and bus stations, provides emergency medical supplies, security and rescue vehicles and supplies to Israeli soldiers, supports trauma centers, and fills other critical needs.
  • Security - The Fellowship provides debit cards with monetary value to needy soldiers, as well as grants to purchase necessary clothing.
  • Feeding the Hungry - The Fellowship supports a variety of soup kitchens which provide nutritious meals and a social gathering place to Israelis in need. Our meal delivery programs provide hot meals and monthly food boxes, including packages with special items for the religious holidays of Passover, Rosh Hashanah. Learn more about Fellowship supported soup kitchens like Mana Hama, Beit Batya and Be'er Sova.
  • Kupat Yedidut - Fellowship-sponsored Special Needs Funds allow local welfare departments in Jerusalem and other cities and towns throughout Israel to provide direct and immediate aid to the needy. This aid includes electrical appliances, food coupons, one-time grants.
  • Rabbi’s Emergency Fund - In order to celebrate our 25th Anniversary, and to prepare for future emergency needs of Israel and needy Jews around the world, The Fellowship began the Rabbi's Emergency Fund for the express purpose of making available emergency relief designated exclusively for delivering quick aid to Israel and her people in need worldwide.
  • Cities Without Violence - This program is designed to counter the rising phenomena of violence in Israeli society.
  • Dental Care for Children - While Israel provides general medical care to citizens, dental care is not included. The Fellowship supports projects providing dental care for needy Israeli children to receive the oral care they need.
Elderly
  • Basic Needs Assistance - The Fellowship provides a variety of basic needs for Israel's elderly, including renovating houses in disrepair, sponsoring workshops for handicapped elderly, funding community centers like the Center for Ethiopian Elderly in Pardes Chana, and providing meals and other services.
  • Warm Winter for the Elderly - This program provides Israel's elderly with a winter heating grant, preventing them from making the difficult choice of purchasing food, medicine, or heat during cold winters. Learn more about this project
  • Holocaust Survivors - The Fellowship has launched a major program to assist Holocaust survivors in desperate need in Israel, the former Soviet Union, Latin America, and Europe. Through this fund, the survivors are provided with a special gift of $300 to $600.
Youth
  • Youth at Risk - After-school programs for youth at risk provide a variety of services including therapy, tutoring, mentoring, nutritious meals, life skills training, a warm shower, and a safe place to spend time with friends. Learn more about the Afikim After-School Program
  • Corner of My Own - School-age children in 1,200 families throughout Israel are receiving basic furniture such as a bed, dresser or desk to improve their in-home environment for studying and resting. Learn more about this project
  • Boarding Schools and Orphanages - Fellowship support helps provide for basic needs of students in boarding schools and orphanages, preparing them with the education and support necessary to grow into healthy, productive citizens.
  • School Supplies - Students need certain tools in order to flourish academically, some of which their parents cannot afford on their own. The Fellowship provides everything from pens and pencils to book bags and desks.
  • Day Care Centers - Israeli parents need child care during working hours. Fellowship-sponsored day care centers provide the children of working parents with a safe environment, quality care, and oftentimes their only warm meals of the day.
  • Fellowship Cards - Fellowship Cards are special debit cards given out to Israeli families, allowing parents to buy their children clothing, shoes, and other basic essentials.
  • Pre-Military and Post-Military Programs - Many Israeli youth, especially new immigrants, need assistance preparing for their time in the military. The Fellowship supports Pre-Military Programs such as the Acharai Youth Program that provides them with the skills and experience necessary to succeed in the military and post-military service.